North Greenville took care of business this evening in Central, South Carolina by defeating the Warriors of Southern Wesleyan University with a final score of 3-0. After a competitive opening set that saw NGU hold the momentum early but SWU with a near comeback, the Crusaders would take sets two and three comfortably including a nine-point set win to end the match. NGU finished the evening with a .121 attack percentage and led in all but one major category including aces 8-3, kills 36-22, and assists 34-21. Southern Wesleyan narrowly led the night in blocks 9-8. With the win, the Crusaders improved to 2-0 in conference play.
Results
- Score: NGU 3 / SWU 0
- Location:Â Tysinger Gymnasium / Central, SC
- Records: NGUÂ 5-6, 2-0 CC / SWUÂ 0-8, 0-1 CC
Individual
- Paige Campbell once again led NGU in kills. She was the only player on either team to hit double digits in kills, posting a total of twelve.She also recorded six total blocks and a dig.
- Taya Knier put together a strong night as well, posting nine kills along with two block assists and an assist.
- Ashlyn Conner provided thirty assists, seven digs, two service aces, and two block assists.
Upcoming
- NGU will face the Hawks of Chowan University on Friday, September 16 at Hayes Gymnasium for the first time this season.